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Within walking distance of Herakleion's Lions square, this hotel is well situated for exploring the ancient sites of the city. This unique location enables guests to discover Herakleion city. The city centre is around 200 m away, the Historical Museum is roughly 500 m away, and the Archaeological Museum is some 1000 m away. Knossos Palace is around 4 km from the hotel. The nearest beach, at Karteros, is roughly 6 km away, or a 15-minute ride with public transport. The hotel is easily accessible, 700 m from the port of Herakleion and 4 km away from Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport.
The hotel has a suite, 13 single rooms and 24 double rooms, which are located on 5 storeys and are reachable by lift. English- and German-speaking staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional amenities include a TV room and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park (for a fee). Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. Bicycles can be kept in the bicycle storage area. A fax machine is available for guests' business needs.
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony or terrace is among the standard features in the rooms. Rooms include a double bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. Further amenities include an ironing set and a tumble dryer. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a plug adapter, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Guests will also find slippers in their rooms. Bathrooms include a hairdryer and are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. The hotel has 3 family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. A sun terrace is a great place to while away the hours. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including cycling/mountain biking, a spa, a sauna and massage treatments.
Dining facilities include a restaurant, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Bed and breakfast can be booked. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.
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Check-in from 1:30 PM · check-out by 11:00 AM
Very Good
747 reviewsUser: Bob P
Trip type: Couples
Right in the center of town
We stayed in this hotel for 2 nights after arriving by ferry from Santorini, and was a short 10 minute taxi ride from the port. As we did not have much time to stay longer than 2 nights, our main goal was to visit the Knossos palace and the Archeological Museu…
User: TarinaPalmer
Trip type: Solo travel
An Amazing Stay
Loved my recent stay at Kastro Hotel. The central location made it well-suited for strolls around an interesting neighbourhood. The hotel's warm, friendly staff made me feel at home. Breakfast was a delight with a wide variety of food and drink selections. I r…
User: jjarau
Trip type: Couples
Nice small hotel at the City center
Small hotel but you have all you need in the room. Very good location, one minute walking from the sea. The best beakfast we had in Crete. Very nice staff, they gave us good tips.
User: johnire01
Trip type: Couples
Wonderful.
We stayed here for 6 nights and it was a fantastic choice of hotel. It’s very centrally located and everything is within walking distance. All the staff without exception are so friendly and made us feel so welcomed. The room was very spacious and airy. The st…
User: Padraic T
Trip type: Family
A pleasant surprise in Heraklion
The Kastro is a nice hotel in a very central location. With comfortable rooms and an excellent breakfast, they really make you feel at home. Top marks too go to the most welcoming and helpful staff who go beyond the ordinary to ensure your comfort.
